Reynolds Bills Signed by Governor Curtail Railroad Practices
The four railroad bills authored by Representative Walter S. Rey became law Saturday after Governor Stuart signed. The acts impose penalties up to 1000 dollars for discrimination in rates and freight practices, prohibit consolidation of stock or property on parallel lines, require jury trial on competition questions, and bar transportation companies from noncarrier ventures or land holdings beyond necessary operations. A provision lets a company move its own mined or manufactured goods up to fifty miles.
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Walter S. Rey
Stuart
Qve
Bloodhounds Track Italian Murder Suspect in Youngstown
A posse and bloodhounds hunted Camino Sabino after he stabbed Steve Christopher in Meade Street, Girard. Christopher died from a punctured lung while Sabino escaped across fields, with authorities hinting at Black Hand involvement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Youngstown
Black Hand Thugs Demand Money From Stewart Bros
Stewart Brothers of Chicora Butler county received a black hand letter demanding $100 with threats of punishment if not paid. The case has been turned over to authorities for action and investigation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stewart Bros
Chicora
Butler County
Black Hand Society
Public Sale At Shoaff's Livery Barn
Public sale to be held at Shoaff s livery barn on Diamond street Saturday June 8 at 10 am. One sorrel horse weighing 1400 pounds offered for sale.
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Shoaff
Diamond Street
Dissatisfaction over Rev. Merrill appointment to Mahoningtown church
Local Methodist dissension follows the Erie Diocese choice of Rev. R. N. Merrill of Philadelphia for Mahoningtown. Some district M E ministers feel snubbed by not receiving the post while noting the bishop appointed a non-member with shorter M E service. The Erie conference will confirm the decision at the next gathering though.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R. N. Merrill
Philadelphia
Mahoningtown Methodist Church
M. E
Merrill
Erie Conference
M. E. Mini
Kerry
Mahoningtown
Lawrence County Sunday School Convention Opens at Plaingrove
The 69th annual Lawrence County Sunday School convention begins Friday at Plaingrove Presbyterian Church with sessions at 9 20 a m and 7 40 p m. Noted speakers include Miss Ermina Lincoln Rev Charles Irwin and Rev L W Hainer. Local ministers M W Keith Frances M Biddle and John Snape also attend. Newcastle delegates travel to and from in bandwagons.
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Lawrence County Sunday School Association
Plaingrove Presbyterian Church
Ermina CC. Lincoln
Charles I. Irwin
State Association
L. W. Hainer
Norristown
M. W. Keith
Francia M. Biddle
John Snape
New Oastle
Convention
Bea ver Baptist association opens convention at Sharon
The Bea ver Baptist association annual convention begins in Sharon on Tuesday June 11 and runs for two days. Delegates come from each Bible School and B Y P A in the district. Local participants include Alma G Broadhead Paul Kemp Jeone Broadhead LeRoy McMillin John W Owens Prof J B Sherrard and Rev John Snape.
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The
Beaver Baptist Association
Sharon
Bible School
Young People's Society of the First Baptist Church
Alma G. Broadhead
Paul Kemp
Jeone Broadhead
LeRoy McMillin
John W. Owens
J. B. Sherrard
John Snape
United Presbyterian Churches Plan Cascade Park Outing
The four city churches and countryside congregations organize their annual outing at Cascade park on Thursday. Rev. Thomas Edgar, pastor of Second United Presbyterian Church Wilkinsburg, has been secured as chief orator for the day.
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United Presbyterian Churches
Cascade Park
Thomas Edgar
Second United Presbyterian Church of
Wilkinsburg
Epworth Methodist Church Hosts Children’s Day Baptism
Children’s day will be observed at the Epworth Methodist church next Sunday with the baptism of children administered during services.
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Epworth Methodist Church
May Extend Call for Rev A B McCormick
Central Presbyterian weighs extending a call to Rev. A B McCormick of North Warren Pennsylvania after he preached Sunday. McCormick has led the North Warren church for eight years increasing membership near 250 and overseeing a new 14000 dollar building. He is Westminster College and Western Theological Seminary trained and is a son of Attorney McCormick of Marcer known locally.
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Central Presbyterian Church
A. B. McCormick
North Warren
Warren
McCormick
Presbyterian Church
Westminster College
Western Theological Seminary
Attorney McCormick of
Marcer
Young People’s Societies Convention at Beaver Valley
The Beaver Valley presbytery U P church annual convention meets at Third U P Church on Tuesday. Seventeen societies with about 750 members participate. Speakers include Rev. R L Hay New Brighton and Rev. R B Miller Beaver. J Knox Montgomery president Muskingum college New Concord Ohio will give the evening address. Delegates expected 75 to 100.
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Young People's Societies
Beaver Valley
U. P
R. L., Hay
New Brighton
R. B. Miller
Beaver
J. Knox Montgomery
Muskingum College
New Concord
Epworth League Class Graduates At Grace Methodist
Special services were held at Grace Methodist church for a three member Epworth league graduation from junior to senior class. The graduates were Miss Blanche Francis Miss Winifred Fletcher and Miss Bertha Watkins. After the ceremony the newly elected league officers for the coming year were installed by Rev. H. M. Burns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grace Methodist Church
Epworth League
Blanche Francis
Winifred Fletcher
Bertha Watkins
H. M. Burns
Reverend J B Martin Elected to Geneva College Board
Rev J B Martin pastor of the Reformed Presbyterian church has been elected as a member of the board of directors of Geneva College at Beaver Falls. He will attend an all day meeting there Tuesday to address complicated matters regarding the presidency and professorship at the college.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. 8. Martin
Reformed Presbyterian Church
Geneva College
Beaver Falls
Martin
Ministers Begin Work in Mahoningtown and Wesley M E Church
Rev. R M Merrill and Rev. C B Livingstone started work in Mahoningtown and Wesley M E churches this Sunday and impressed their congregations. Presiding Elder Douglas led the Lord's Supper at Mahoningtown. Norristown pastor W L Hainer will speak Friday to Lawrence County Sunday school workers and a teachers meeting Sunday afternoon at the Y M C A. The Epworth Leagues convention for the New Castle district of the Erie M E conference opens Thursday at Sharpsville in the M E church and runs two days with many local attendees.
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R. M. Merrill
C. B. Livingstone
Mahoningtown
Wesley M. EF
Douglas
W. L. Hainer
Norristown
Lawrence County
Plaingrove
Ppworth Leagues
New Castle
Erie M. E. Conference
Sharpsville
M. E
Graduation Exercises at Park Christian Church Primary
Children’s day was observed at Park Christian church Sunday morning. The program included graduation exercises for the primary department, which numbered 15 students.
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Park Christian Church
Ladies Aid Meeting at Grace M E Church
The Ladies' Aid of Grace M E church meets at Mrs W M Hoover's home on Pennsylvania avenue Thursday afternoon for the monthly business meeting and officer elections for the next six months.
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Ladies’ Aid Society
Grace M. E. Church
W. M. Hoover
Pennsylvania Avenue
City Churches Set Meetings And Picnic Across Week
The First Methodist board holds its monthly business meeting Tuesday evening. Wednesday features a mid week prayer service with a love feast. The Reformed Presbyterian men's group meets Monday evening with Rev. Andrew Magill of the Second United Presbyterian church as speaker. A union Methodist day picnic is planned at Cascade Park on June 25 with likely large attendance.
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The
First Methodist Church
Reformed Presbyterian Church
Andrew Magill
Second United Presbyterian Church
M. E
Cascade Park
All Day King’s Daughters Meeting at First Methodist
An all day meeting of the King’s Daughters of the First Methodist Church will be held in the church parlors Tuesday.
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The
King’s Daughters of the First Methodist Church
County Treasurer Lafayette Bald Starts Tax Collection Tour
County Treasurer Lafayette Bald begins a countywide campaign to collect 1907 taxes. He will visit McClymonds’ store in Rose Point and Scott Kildop’s store in Princeton in fore noon and afternoon respectively. Wednesday he visits Shields’ store in New Bedford and Riblet’s hotel in Pulaski, with stops at Wampum, Mt. Jackson, and Pleasant Hill later in the week.
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Lafayette Baldwin
McClymonds
Rose Point
Scott Kildop
Princeton
Shields
New Bedford
Riblet
Pulaski
Wampum
Mt. Jackson
Pleasant Hill
Value filled Wash Goods at low New Castle prices
Visit our Wash Goods counter for great values and low prices in New Castle. 15c Henley Serger and 15c Galata boys' suit fabrics. 29c Silk or mercerized Ginghams in plaid designs at 25c per yard. 10c White Shrunk Muslin full yard wide for skirts and suits. 15c Shrunk Muslin Auto Cloth 36 inches wide.
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New Castle
Henley
New Summer Parasols Arrive In Store
New stock of parasols for ladies and children placed on sale. Prices range from 124c to $5.00 with items including white parasols, colored figures, floral designs, plain colored silk umbrellas, and fancy colored silk parasols in several price points.
Six Dozen Cambric Underskirts Put On Sale
This morning we offered six dozen ladies Cambric underskirts trimmed with a deep knee flounce nine rows of tucking and embroidery. They are a great bargain at Se.
Men in the Mills and Steel Work force Moves
A series of brief notes report Howard Wahl a high school student taking a position in a steel mill. Ed Riddle works at She Conneaut Lake and plans a vacation visit. Bert Welsh resigns from the steel mill. Dan Davis spends the day in Youngstown while working as a heater in Shenango tin mill. Ted Richards visits Ellwood City from Greer mill. Owen Parsons finishes a short Shenango mill stay. Phillips street resident Frank French, employed at the steel mill, recovers after illness.
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Bert Welsh
Dan Davis
Shenango
Youngstown
Ted Richards
Greer
Ellwood City
Owen Parsons
Frank French
Phillips Street
Pittsburg Doctor Dies After Fall at Conneaut Lake
The body of Dr. Cornelius Edward Van Horn of Pittsburg was found 200 feet south of the Exposition Hotel at Conneaut Lake. He apparently fell twelve feet from a veranda, wandered in a dazed state, and died from the injuries.
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Meadville
Cornelius Edward van Horn
Pittsburg
Exposition Hotel
Conneaut Lake
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Bloodhounds
Black Hand
Ripple
South Fruit Street
Wallace
Baptist Convention
T. P. Day
Young People's Convention
M. E. Pienics
Pittsburg Street
Green Mountain
New England
Spencer
Ingrain Ruggets
Kurdistan
Wilton Velvet
Axminster Ruggets
Ingrain
Brussels
Andrew B.spencer
New Castle, PA
Eeal
Pittsburg St
Lawrence Savings & Trust Company
Howard Wahl
Ed Riddle
She- Conneaut Lake
Dsrd
Burpee
Lawrence Savings & Trust Building
Oll
R. S. Appel
Klet
Address Medicine Co
Cleveland
D. S
M’kee
Medicine Store
North Mill Street
J. A. Price
Gell
Charles T. Metzler CO
Washington and Pittsburg Street Bridge
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